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Charity calls for 'transformational' approach to mental health to avert crisis


Charity calls for ‘transformational’ approach to mental health to avert crisis
10/03/2021, 12:05 am
The Mental Health Foundation Scotland is calling for a transformational approach to dealing with mental health (Dominic Lipinski/PA)
A “transformational” approach is needed to prevent a mental health crisis after the pandemic, a charity has said.
The Mental Health Foundation Scotland has launched a manifesto urging the next Scottish Government to do more to prevent the root causes of poor mental health in the wake of Covid-19.
It comes as new research commissioned by the charity found that more than half (51%) of Scots are not confident they would receive quick access to mental health support if they went to their GP for help. ....

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'A tsunami is coming': MSPs vote to declare mental health crisis in Scotland


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MSPs have voted to declare that Scotland is facing a mental health crisis, as charities called for a “radical new plan” to safeguard the emotional wellbeing of the nation in the face of the coronavirus pandemic.
In a debate at Holyrood on Wednesday, the Scottish Liberal Democrats argued that the Scottish Parliament needs to signal there is a crisis in existing mental health services in order for the situation to improve.
MSPs united against the government to vote 65 to 58 in favour of the Lib Dem motion, after a previous attempt to get parliamentarians to declare a crisis was rejected, in 2019. ....

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